Journey information
Overview: Belfast to Birmingham flight
Flights from Belfast to Birmingham depart on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €41 if you book in advance.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest flight covers the 354 km distance in 1h 5m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 354 km |
Average flight duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price €41 |
Flights per day 8 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
Cheapest month to travel February |
First flight 06:00 |
Last flight 22:00 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Belfast to Birmingham
Cheapest price
€74
Average price
€139
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 9 m
Flights per day
10
Distance
354 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Belfast to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Belfast to Birmingham will cost around €139 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €74.
Of the 10 flights that leave Belfast for Birmingham onTue, Nov 25, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Nov 25 the direct flights cover the 354 km distance in an average of 1 h 9 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Tue, Nov 25 the longest flights will take 1 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Compare bus and flight for Belfast to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Belfast to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €58, and a flight costs an average of €41.
Distance: 354 km
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Live departures
Belfast to Birmingham flight times
The table below shows live departures for Belfast to Birmingham flights for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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EI3640 | 6:50 AM George Best Belfast City Airport | 1h15 | 8:05 AM Birmingham International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U225 | 7:15 AM Belfast International Airport | 1h05 | 8:20 AM Birmingham International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U259 | 1:55 PM Belfast International Airport | 1h05 | 3:00 PM Birmingham International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA8894 | 2:25 PM George Best Belfast City Airport | 1h15 | 3:40 PM Birmingham International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
EI3646 | 2:25 PM George Best Belfast City Airport | 1h15 | 3:40 PM Birmingham International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA8886 | 3:25 PM George Best Belfast City Airport | 1h15 | 4:40 PM Birmingham International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
EI3644 | 3:25 PM George Best Belfast City Airport | 1h15 | 4:40 PM Birmingham International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
EI3648 | 5:55 PM George Best Belfast City Airport | 1h15 | 7:10 PM Birmingham International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA8896 | 5:55 PM George Best Belfast City Airport | 1h15 | 7:10 PM Birmingham International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U233 | 7:55 PM Belfast International Airport | 1h05 | 9:00 PM Birmingham International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Flights from Belfast to Birmingham
As a fast and convenient alternative to trains and ferries, direct flights from Belfast to Birmingham offer a frequent daily service for business travelers and vacationers from Northern Ireland heading to the UK mainland. A choice of budget airlines provide direct flights seven days a week from two Belfast airports, with a flight time of just over an hour. Take off times from early morning to mid evening mean there is usually a flight to suit every requirement.
Which airlines fly from Belfast to Birmingham?
Budget operator Flybe offers daily direct flights from Belfast George Best City Airport to Birmingham. Another budget airline, EasyJet, provides direct flights from Birmingham International Airport to the West Midlands city. Due to the shortness of the flight, indirect connections are not appropriate on this route.
How long is the flight from Belfast to Birmingham.?
The 364 km route south-east from Belfast to Birmingham is one of the UK's shortest domestic connections. Flybe and Easyjet services from Belfast take one hour and five minutes to complete the trip to Birmingham International.
How many flights are there from Belfast to Birmingham?
There are nine direct Belfast to Birmingham flights on Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays, ten on Wednesdays and Fridays, five on Saturdays and eight on Sundays. The majority of these are Flybe services from Belfast George Best City Airport, with EasyJet offering three flights from Belfast International Airport five days a week, two on Tuesdays and one on Saturdays. Take off times range from very early in the morning to mid evening.
What are the departure and arrival airports for flights from Belfast to Birmingham?
Departure airport: Belfast George Best City Airport is located five km north-east of central Belfast, connected by Express 600 buses or trains to Sydenham station where free shuttles provide transfers to the terminal. Belfast International is situated 21 km north-west of the city with connections on Express 300 buses. Both airports have parking lots, coffee shops, fast food restaurants, news vendors and free WiFi.
Arrival airport: Birmingham International Airport is about 13 km east of the city center, with monorail connections to the airport station, taking around 15 minutes to get downtown. Facilities at the passenger terminal include a pub, coffee shops and restaurants, a food supermarket, car rental desks, business lounge, free WiFi and taxi stands.
FAQs: Belfast to Birmingham Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Belfast to Birmingham by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Birmingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Flights from Belfast to Birmingham generally leave from Belfast International Airport and arrive in Birmingham International Airport.
Belfast International Airport is 32 km away from Belfast city centre and Birmingham International Airport is 25.8 km from Birmingham city centre.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
popular airports
Popular airports from Belfast to Birmingham
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, including WHSmith and duty-free shops in the departure lounge.
- Short-term parking located near the terminal, approximately 3.6€ (£3) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Lounge available, Aspire Lounge with complimentary snacks and drinks.
- Located at the information desk.
- Bus: 600, 600A
- Train: Belfast City Airport Halt
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are located in the departures area, includes WHSmith and Aelia Duty-Free.
- Short-term parking located near the terminal, approximately 3.6€ (£3) for the first hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Aspire Lounge available in the departures area, offers complimentary snacks and drinks.
- Located in the main terminal, contact information desk.
- Bus: 300, 109A
- Free Wi-Fi for up to 4 hours.
- Shops located in terminals, includes WHSmith and World Duty Free.
- Short and long-term parking available, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Aspire Lounge available for a fee.
- Located in the terminal, contact information Located on the airport website.
- Bus: X1, X12, 97A
- Train: Birmingham International Station
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